13 Feb 2019

Science's hidden figures and an end to insulin injections

From Nine To Noon, 11:50 am on 13 February 2019

Women's contributions to science have long been hidden, now new analysis shows just how far. Could a swallowable capsule put an end to insulin injections? And researchers in China have developed an AI model that can distinguish between common and life-threatening conditions with accuracy. Science correspondent Siouxsie Wiles walks us through what it could mean in areas with few healthcare providers.

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